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Mortimer inspires us to not stray from emotions in “Not A Day Goes By”
Mortimer inspires us to not stray from emotions in “Not A Day Goes By”. The Jamaican singer-songwriter’s inspiring new single, released by Overstand Entertainment and Easy Star Records, touches on the topic of mental health, and celebrates our right to feel fully versus pushing emotions to the side.
Bumpin Uglies hitting the road with Tunnel Vision, Joey Harkum and Dubbest in the “Lyrics Over Everything Tour”
Bumpin Uglies are hitting the road with Tunnel Vision, Joey Harkum and Dubbest in the “Lyrics Over Everything Tour”. The nation wide fall tour kicks off in September and runs through November.
Take in all the right feels with “Summer Kind of Love” by Arise Roots
Take in all the right feels with “Summer Kind of Love” by Arise Roots. This is such a gorgeous new track by Arise Roots that applauds love and the way it makes you feel year round.
Song of the Week: “Floating” Tropidelic with Iration & The Elovaters
Live in the moment and go “Floating” with Tropidelic, Iraiton and The Elovaters. The all-star collab led by Tropidelic is a chill yet powerful track, getting you brave the unknowns and take life head on. “Floating” was released by Ineffable Records.
Keep your head up through the ups and downs of love by jamming “Over And Again” by Gonzo and Inna Vision
Keep your head up through the ups and downs of love by jamming “Over And Again” by Gonzo and Inna Vision. This irie track released by Roots Musician Records tells a story about a love that keeps pulling you back in, but at the same time accepting that it’s time to move one.
“He Loves Us Both” with Lila Iké and H.E.R. explores the complications of love
“He Loves Us Both” by Lila Iké featuring H.E.R. explores the complications of love. The haunting but beautiful collab strikes the perfect tone for this heartbreaking love triangle, and two stars perfectly play off each other. Stream it now!
Put a smile on your face with Beres Hammond’s “Let Me Help You”
Put a smile on your face with Beres Hammond’s “Let Me Help You”. Hammond has one of the most iconic voices in reggae, and this new single showcases his smooths vocals over a silky riddim.
Album Review: Experience the longevity and genius of UB40 through “UB45”
Celebrate and experience the longevity and genius of UB40 through “UB45”. The 14 track album takes you on a journey with the iconic UK reggae band that have spread the power and joy of reggae music to audiences worldwide. The album brings you beautiful versions of the band’s hits along with recent releases all showcasing their smooth and soulful sound.
PROFILE: Lettuce is on a roll with the band’s bass heavy sound and a funky new album on the way
Daily Reggae connected with Lettuce’s Adam Deitch to dive into the band’s exciting momentum including a funky new album on the way and a tour with Ziggy Marley! Check out the full profile now!
Celebrate your one in a million with “See You Like I Do” by Sons of Zion
Celebrate your one in a million with “See You Like I Do” by Sons of Zion. The New Zealand reggae band has released one of my favorite new songs of the year showcasing its super smooth sound over a grooving acoustic guitar.
Fall even deeper in love with “Higher We Go” by Jemere Morgan
Fall even deeper in love with “Higher We Go” by Jemere Morgan. Love is such a beautiful experience, and Morgan does an amazing job putting the feeling into words in this good vibe filled track.
SONG OF THE WEEK: Adriya Joy and Roots of Creation lift you up with “Reaction”
Adriya Joy and Roots of Creation lift you up with “Reaction”. Roots of Creation came together with rising artist Adriya Joy to teach us not to stress about things out of control, instead focus on the reaction. This laid back groove is sure to point you in the right direction.
Keep your head above water with Bobby Hustle’s “Rock My Boat” music video
Keep your head above water with Bobby Hustle’s “Rock My Boat” music video. I’ve said it before but Bobby Hustle is one of the most talented vocalists in reggae music today, and this is one of my favorite tracks from the singer-songwriter’s brilliant “Proof of Concept” album.
The Final Sublime With Rome Album
Its officially out, the final (and self-titled) Sublime With Rome Album. In 2009, Rome stepped into one of the toughest gigs you could get, fronting an iconic band with a legendary frontman and rabid fanbase. Over the last 15 years the band has found a nearly perfect balance of representing their past while still breaking new ground, and the final album is the bookend this version of the band deserved.
Book Review: “Cocoa The Tour Dog” is the perfect children’s book for the music lover
“Cocoa The Tour Dog” is the perfect children’s book for the music lover. Daily Reggae had the honor of receiving an advance copy of the book written by reggae superstar, Scott Woodruff, frontman of Stick Figure, and award winning author, Adam Mansbach.
Take in the brilliance of Sublime, Atmosphere and Barrington Levy at San Diego Bayfest 2024
Take in the brilliance of Sublime, Atmosphere and Barrington Levy at San Diego Bayfest 2024. This year’s Bayfest is set for July 20 at the gorgeous Waterfront Park.
REVIEW: Finding Tranquility in Turmoil, Clinton Fearon guides us to survival with positive vibrations
The smooth sounds of Clinton Fearon’s newest album “Survival Vibration” coolly reverberates and resonates through my mentality. Throughout the 11 track album, “Survival Vibration”, Clinton Fearon’s message of Rastafari could not be clearer. Each track delves into his harmonic teachings and meditations. Each impactful lyric is carefully crafted to impart wisdom upon the listener.
Are you a big reggae fan? Pack your bags for Mexico and enjoy Closer to the Sun
Are you a big reggae fan? Pack your bags for Mexico and enjoy Closer to the Sun! This year marks the 10th edition of the epic reggae concert experience, and it’s set for December 11 - 15.
Song of the Week: Sean Paul and KES inspire with “Out Of This World”
Sean Paul and KES inspire with the Song of the Week “Out of this World”. The uplifting track is the official anthem for the ICC T20 World Cup, getting cricket fans’ worldwide ready for the all the big matches. The collab was released by Ineffable Records.
Reggae legend Burning Spear set to kick off “North America Tour 2024” with Kabaka Pyramid
Reggae legend Burning Spear is set to kick off his “North America Tour 2024” with Kabaka Pyramid this May. The national tour runs through the end of June, and will be an epic experience for reggae fans!